Malawi Study eVisa
Enter Malawi for study or educational purposes by obtaining a Malawi study eVisa (electronic visa)
Malawi Study eVisa
Malawi Study eVisa Application Requirements
The applicants are required to submit:
- Passport Bio Page Scan
- Recent Digital Applicant Photo
- Signed Cover Letter from Host in Malawi
- Letter from the Educational Institution in Malawi
- Must confirm the applicant's enrolment.
- Must state the purpose of the applicant's stay in Malawi.
Malawi Study eVisa Validity and Stay Duration
90-Day eVisa
- Entry Type: Single Entry
- Stay Duration: Up to 30 days
180-Day eVisa
- Entry Type: Multiple Entries
- Stay Duration: Up to 30 days per visit
1-Year eVisa
- Entry Type: Multiple Entries
- Stay Duration: Up to 30 days per visit
Malawi Study e-Visa Application Process
Get your Malawi study eVisa by following these simple steps
Complete eVisa Application Form
Fill out the Malawi eVisa application form with your accurate passport and travel details, and select “Study eVisa” as your Malawi eVisa type.
Upload Required Documents
Submit all the necessary documents required for processing your study eVisa application. Make sure all the scans are clear and readable.
Pay Applicable Fee
Pay the applicable eVisa fee using any available payment method to submit your application.
Receive & Download eVisa
Once the application is approved, your Malawi Study eVisa will be sent via email. Download it and print a copy for travel to Malawi.
Malawi Study eVisa Processing Times & Fees
The Malawi Study e-Visa is processed in different time options depending on how quickly you need approval. Fees vary based on the speed of processing.
Standard Processing
- 6-9 Working Days
Rush Processing
- 4- 7 Working Days
Super Rush Processing
- 3- 5 Working Days
Note: Processing times are estimates. Approval can be issued before the stated time.
Malawi Study e-Visa Fee
The cost of the Malawi Study e-Visa varies depending on the validity of the visa and selected processing option.
Faster processing options (Rush or Super Rush) include higher service charges due to the application's priority handling.
Tracking and Extension of the Study e-Visa Application
Track Application Status
Once the application is submitted for processing, the applicant starts receiving regular status updates at their registered email ID.
Application status can also be self-tracked using the status tracker tool on the application portal.
Extension
The study e-Visa can be extended inside Malawi by submitting an extension request to the relevant authorities in Malawi. The request must be submitted before the current e-Visa expires.
Educational Institutions in Malawi
Leading Universities in Malawi
- University of Malawi (UNIMA)
- Mzuzu University (MZUNI)
- Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS)
- Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS)
- Lilongwe University of Agriculture & Natural Resources (LUANAR)
- Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST)
- Catholic University of Malawi (CUNIMA)
- Malawi Adventist University (MAU)
Study Programs
- Undergraduate degrees
- Postgraduate studies
- Research programs
- Professional courses
- Language programs (available at selected universities)
- Exchange programs (available at selected universities)
Content Disclaimer: Although this information was last updated in July 2026, we recommend verifying with the appropriate agencies, embassies, and airlines to ensure complete accuracy regarding your travel plans.
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